This is something we have to talk more about.

The differences between the two sides are very big. We mutually acknowledged each other's concerns.

There are big differences of opinion and stance on the issue.

He's a guy. They don't talk, they fight. It's all that crazy testosterone.

He had always pitched in his conversational ante, and if he had contributed infrequently thereafter, it was because he was only interested when the stakes reached a certain minimum level. Small talk was usually a waste of time.

This happened over decades of hostile relations and I want to talk about it frankly,